• Detail of a roundel with Gemini, in the calendar for May., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Detail of historiated initial 'B'(eatus) at the beginning of Psalm 1, with David harping, David and Goliath, and in the margins, a dog chasing a rabbit, and dragon., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Detail of part of the border and a dragon in the lower margin, at the beginning of Psalm., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Detail of historiated initial 'D' with Christ and David pointing to his mouth, at the beginning of Psalm 38., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Detail of a hybrid creature with the head of a dog, in the lower margin., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Initial 'B'(eatus) at the beginning of Psalm 1, with David harping, David and Goliath, and in the margins, a dog chasing a rabbit, and dragon., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Detail of a fool., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Historiated initial 'E'(xultate deo) of David playing the bells, with a hybrid grotesque in the lower margin., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(xultate deo) of David playing the bells., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

made for use in Brittany: the litany includes the Breton saints Melanius II, Corentinus and Maclovius (f. 198). Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f.

• Historiated initial 'D'(omine) of a king kneeling before Christ., Fragment of a Psalter

the first leaf it is evident that it forms part of the Harleian Collection. Some of the marginal illuminations illustrate old Sports and Games. H[enry] E[llis] 1823'.'Formerly Add 6404 now made Harl. 7640. F[rederic]. M[adden], 5 Feb. 1852.''It was one

• Text written in Insular minuscule with decorated initials, surrounded by 10th-century Benedictine liturgical annotations., Prayer book (the 'Royal Prayer Book'), including the apocryphal letter of Christ to Abgar, and Gospel readings

1630, d.1685), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland: purchased from Scott together with other 311 manuscripts from Theyer's library.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Decorated initials England, S. (Mercia)